Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-02-24
General Notes.

Corker engineer in the ID. & X. q.
railway yard had his foot smashed the
other day by big chunk of coal falling
upon that pedal extremity.
The G.. A. X. entertainment ON Tues
day evening in the Union Opera House
VAS Il grand success. The particulars
will appear in our Saturday society news.
Meanwhile let us say that the gallant
soldiers and their friends can rest assured
in the consciousness that they have made
another inroad into fanaticism and
disloyalty, and proven the superiority OF
American over Mormon institutions.
In addition to what | telegraphed you
concerning the sad and sudden demise of
Mrs. Minerva Martindale, the loving and
beloved wife OF Mr.. Fred. G. Martindale,
| will state that the deceased, daughter
Of the Hon. p. III. Emerson was 30 years
old at the time of her death. She was Il
universal favorite, both in Salt Lake and
Ogden. Her womanly and wlfely quail
ties endeared her to all who had the
honor OF becoming acquainted with her.
The funeral takes place on Friday after
noon at 2 o'clock, from the residence on
Fourth street, between Franklin and
Wall streets.
There are yet two yellow flags floating
MNwn, indicating the presence OF scar
d letisver. They are at the residences OF
John Clark, on Sixth street, and w.
Wright on South Main.
Mr.. w. l.. Nelson, representing the
large Omaha cigar and tobacco firm Of
Christian & Tibble, is in town. He is
Introducing an elegant line OF smokers
articles.
Several society articles are laid over till
Saturdays issue, when almost all Of the
interesting parties OF the week will be
briefly and truthlully recorded for the
delectation Of the ladies'.
Mr. John Iamer, young gentleman
well known in this community as having
acted ~ deputy in the Office OF the Weber
County Clerk and was recorder for sew
eral years, has returned to Ogden after Il
lew years absence. We learn that he is
to be engaged with Mr.. A. ii. Nelson,
one OF our leading lawyers and real es'
tate agents. Johnny" has always been
popular and will hold his own.
The McQuarrie excitement is still the
topic Ol the day and nobody has ye
dared TO defend his dastardly Dissertation
Ola deceased fellow being.
Don't forget the performance Of 9TH,
Willow Copse," by the Ogden HON,
Dramatic Company in Union OperG
honte this evening. The play is an eX
cellent standard play, and the actors are
well trained, ~ far as amateurs go.
We had splendidly clear, though
partly cold day, on Wednesday.
They had some fun in the City Hal
Yesterday. VIM. Studer was in Alder
man Dees office to get his scrip" TO
witness services in that court. There
ensued conversation, in the course q
which Alderman Dee (who is also Justice
o. the Peace remarked that he had no
had more than fifteen cases since DeCcm
Der, Then quoth Studer: "Your Honor
Is that ali >" eyes, sir" "Then are
these all your visible means OF susten
ance?" Tableau.
Friends from the country complain o
The awiuly rugged condition of the roads
nut it cannot he helped
Hon, T.. c. Helfrich, mem Der OF tn
Idaho Legislature, has gone north, hav
mOgden are by no means disconCcrtet
Dy their recent defeat, which was onl.
MKG "Pyrrhus" victory to the grand ol
4 p, T. J..
The Union Pacific reports the arrivG
oil car OF oatmeal for John a stephen
ana one OF crockery for John SCowcroi
sons, The latter il the first Who'll
var load oI that kind that ever renche
Ogden.
= Hacks "Topsy" will soon give start
nhS Developments "TOpsy" is II gen
ero iayoritc.
y, EX-I uuncilor VIM Driver is still
NN4Ilorhla enjoying good health, AZ
mrs. Driver, who il with him, and th
,aby. They will not be back before III
list Of April
Westinghouse Birthday was not II holj
nay Tor the tramway men and horses
ihey We're hauling the gravel M usul
rom the vicinity OF the graveyard to TAX
WuoWn town and spread ii where il WI
most needed. The good weather had
w UTILIZED seeing that we have had ;
lately. ',' Wv ''' "
ne stars and stripes were flying ~
.-.. -....n- nr9ulIy .m Oh. IIaezas OF y 4.
Our shippers have been greatly nco
'Nhlcnceu Tor a week or gD bV the tot